Pearls from the Seerah - Faris Al Hammadi

In this episode of Pearls from the Seerah, we continue the discussion about the Dajjal, the False Messiah, and the great trials that will appear before the end of time. The class explains why believing in the Dajjal is part of authentic Islamic belief, how the Sunnah confirms what will happen, why Jesus عليه السلام will return and defeat the Dajjal, and how Muslims can protect themselves from this...

The Expeditions to the Prophet ﷺ & the Story of Tamim al-Dari In this Seerah class, we continue our journey through the life of the Prophet ﷺ by exploring the delegations (wufūd) that came from across the Arabian Peninsula to embrace Islam after the conquest of Makkah. We discuss: * The significance of the Year of Delegations. * Why so many tribes accepted Islam during this period. * Lessons i...

In this episode of Seerah, we cover one of the most powerful stories of repentance, sincerity, and steadfastness: the story of Ka’b ibn Malik رضي الله عنه and his absence from the Battle of Tabuk. Unlike the hypocrites who fabricated excuses, Ka’b chose complete honesty before the Prophet ﷺ. His truthful confession led to one of the greatest tests of his life. The Prophet ﷺ commanded the Muslims t...

In this Seerah class, we continue the powerful journey to Tabuk and explore some of the important lessons and incidents that took place during this expedition. The class covers the hadith where the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ mentioned the five things he was given that no one before him was given, including being sent to all of mankind, victory through fear, the earth being made a place of prayer and purif...

Here’s a YouTube description you can use: The Road to Tabuk was one of the most difficult journeys undertaken by the Prophet ﷺ and his companions. In this episode, we explore powerful lessons from this historic expedition: • The story of Abu Dharr رضي الله عنه and how he was delayed after his camel fell behind. • The miracle of the Prophet ﷺ when Allah sent a cloud and rain upon the Muslims during...

In this episode of Pearls from the Seerah, we explore the story of Masjid Dhirar — the “Mosque of Harm” — one of the most powerful lessons in the Seerah about hypocrisy, division, and hidden agendas within the Muslim community. During the return from Tabuk, Allah exposed the reality of a group who outwardly built a masjid, yet inwardly intended corruption, division, and support for the enemies of...

The Battle of Tabuk was not just a military expedition — it was a test of faith, sincerity, sacrifice, and patience. As the believers prepared themselves in extreme heat, long distances, and difficult conditions, the hypocrites began spreading discouragement, mockery, and doubt among the Muslims. Some mocked the believers for giving charity. Others stayed behind and made excuses. Some even insulte...

In this episode of Pearls from the Seerah, we cover the events that led to the Battle of Tabuk — one of the greatest tests faced by the Muslims during the lifetime of the Prophet ﷺ. We discuss: * Why the expedition to Tabuk began * The difficult circumstances surrounding the journey * The intense heat, drought, and shortage of provisions * The immense charity and sacrifice of the companions رضي ال...

Why was Surah At-Tahrim revealed? What really happened when the Prophet ﷺ distanced himself from his wives? In this episode, we explore the background behind Surah At-Tahrim (Surah 66), and the events that led to its revelation. The Prophet ﷺ, out of consideration and kindness, chose to prohibit something permissible for himself in order to please some of his wives. Allah ﷻ then revealed: **يَا أَ...

In this lesson, we reflect on the arrival of the delegation of Abd Qays and Banu Bakr, and the wisdom-filled guidance given to them by the Prophet ﷺ. We explore the sincerity of those who traveled seeking truth, the importance of asking beneficial questions, and how communities were nurtured through knowledge, faith, and practical instruction. We also touched upon an important principle in fiqh: t...

Witness the historic moment of the Seerah when the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ re-enters Makkah during the Conquest of Makkah. After years of persecution, exile, and struggle, he ﷺ returns not with vengeance but with mercy and forgiveness. This pivotal event marked the triumph of Islam, the fall of idols, and the fulfillment of Allah’s promise. #Seerah #ProphetMuhammad #ConquestOfMakkah #IslamicHistory #Me...

In this episode, we focus exclusively on the story of Abu Sufyan ibn Ḥarb, the long-time enemy of the Prophet ﷺ, as he witnesses the approaching Muslim army and finally submits to the truth of Islam. ⸻ 🗝️ Episode Focus: • Abu Sufyan’s secret visit to the Prophet’s ﷺ military camp • His conversation with al-‘Abbās and the awe he felt at the discipline of the Muslim army • The Prophet’s ﷺ dignified...